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2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill

A Congress That Just Pulled a Slight of Hand to Please Trump…..

July 6, 2025 By jamesb 2 Comments

A Politico piece points something the headlines do NOT..... The most devastating Social programs cuts do NOT go into effect until 2028.... Giving Republicans and Democrats SEVERAL years to rescind them before the 2026 MidTerm's and the 2028  General … [Read more...] about A Congress That Just Pulled a Slight of Hand to Please Trump…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, Congress, Cuts to Social Security/Medicaid, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans

Could Musk Divide the Republicans Come 2026/2028?

July 5, 2025 By jamesb 15 Comments

Elon Musk's threat to support a small 3rd political party primary attack from the Right against the Grand ole Party, if actually done? Could just be enough to hand Democrats the US House next year..... And? The US Senate maybe?   Elon Musk is threatening to … [Read more...] about Could Musk Divide the Republicans Come 2026/2028?

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, 3rd parties, Congress, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Government, Politics

Now They Gotta Sell It….Open Thread for 7/5/2025

July 5, 2025 By jamesb 17 Comments

Now Republicans Have to Sell Trump’s Megabill to Voters “Republicans had a hard time persuading some of their own lawmakers to support the party’s big tax-cutting and domestic-policy bill. They might have an even harder time selling it to the public,” the Wall Street … [Read more...] about Now They Gotta Sell It….Open Thread for 7/5/2025

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Open Thread/Comments, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: .Open Thread for 7/5/2025, 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, Congress, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, US Economy

That Trump Bill $6,000 Senior Deduction….

July 2, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

An out and OUT effort to get some support for a BAD Bill from American Seniors..... The Senate’s version of the “big, beautiful bill,” which passed on Tuesday, includes a $6,000 tax deduction for Americans 65 or older. The provision does not entirely end taxes on Social … [Read more...] about That Trump Bill $6,000 Senior Deduction….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, American Seniors, Congress, Donald Trump, Federal Tax deductions, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Social Security, Trump Admin

House Trump Big Beautiful Bill Update …Evening 7/2/2025

July 2, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The House returned to the floor Wednesday night after several hours in a holding pattern while GOP leaders leaned on Republican holdouts to allow President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” to advance. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Trump spent much of the day trying to win over … [Read more...] about House Trump Big Beautiful Bill Update …Evening 7/2/2025

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, US House

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and the US House….

July 2, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

House Republicans ain't too happy with what the Us Senate GOPer's have done to their version of the 2025 Spendinmg Bill that Donald wants.... The Republicans,icans President has brought his 'party' memebers in the house for a try at getting them to vote for the Senate … [Read more...] about Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and the US House….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Media, Politics, Republicans, Trump Admin, US House

Musk….Would Form a New “America Party” and Primary Challenge Republicans

June 30, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

HOT DAMN!..... Musk IS DIRECTLY going Against his former running buddy PRESIDENT Trump.... The Break Up IS VERY Public.... And to Musk? It would seem his efforts to 'Cut Down ' the American Government Spending was  pure Bull Shit....   The country’s biggest … [Read more...] about Musk….Would Form a New “America Party” and Primary Challenge Republicans

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, American Political Parties, Congress, Elon Musk, Government, Musk Third Party/The American party, Politics, Republicans, Trump Admin

Trump Senate Spending Bill Run’s Up Against Simple Majority Vote Rule….

June 20, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

If the US Senate follows its OWN Byrd rules? Stuff gotta come OUT of the finale bill.... The Upper chambers CAN discard the rule.... Or? It will have to take stuff out to keep a simple majority vote that Republicans need to get past Democrats.... We'll see what … [Read more...] about Trump Senate Spending Bill Run’s Up Against Simple Majority Vote Rule….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, Congress, Government, Law, Politics, Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, US Senate

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